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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,411.08, 6,087.08 and 2,421.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,411.08, 6,087.08 and 2,421.59 is: 3,341.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,411.08 : 6,087.08 = 2,421.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,411.08/6,087.08 = 2,421.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,411.08x = 6,087.08 × 2,421.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,411.08x = 14,740,369.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,740,369.51/4,411.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,341.67

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